Are babies born bullies? UBC study shows infants learn social stratification as early as nine months (via National Post) I know I was a fussy baby and may have even fought over a toy or two, bu…
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Man who wrestled shark away from kids fired for missing work
Man who wrestled shark away from kids fired for missing work (via Yahoo News) This would be my luck. If I ever decided to play hooky and go to the beach, I would end up being in a video that goe…
Physicists say they have found a Higgs boson
Physicists say they have found a Higgs boson (via myway) This is the so called "God Particle." We need to bring on a physicist because I really don't understand the concept fully in thi
Demand for chopsticks killing trees, Chinese lawmaker says
Demand for chopsticks killing trees, Chinese lawmaker says (via The Times of India) We have talked about environmentalism, global warming and deforestation but don't think we have ever covere…
Health Alert: Eat Red Meat and Drink Red Wine
Health Alert: Eat Red Meat and Drink Red Wine (via CNBC) Here is the article on red meat and red wine we discussed this morning. It all goes back to the very simple rule… Everything in moderation…
Bjorn Lomborg: Green Cars Have a Dirty Little Secret
Bjorn Lomborg: Green Cars Have a Dirty Little Secret (Wall Street Journal) Always interesting reading work from a man who believes humans do have some effect on global warming but he consistentl…
Your Guide to New York’s Soda Ban
Your Guide to New York's Soda Ban (CityRoom Blog) Everything that you wanted to know about the soda ban, or what Mayor Bloomberg calls "portion control!". It begins tomorrow! – Gary…
Study: Even ancient mummies had clogged arteries
Study: Even ancient mummies had clogged arteries (via AP) Have you ever seen a mummy at a salad bar? Have you ever seen a mummy at the gym? The answer is no, you have not. What we need is an effor…
Tax Bite Leaves Flacco Second Best Paid in NFL
Tax Bite Leaves Flacco Second Best Paid in NFL (via Americans for Tax Reform) When golfer Phil Mickelson talked about his California Tax burden we explained on the show that over a 10 year period h…
Sharks swarm Florida shore, forcing beaches to close
Sharks swarm Florida shore, forcing beaches to close (via Fox News) Here is the most recent story about the "shark invasion" off the coast of Florida. I know that the experts believe the sha